Plant Stress
Across
- 1. which crop in particular does Ug99 affect?
- 3. ____ stress is most compounded by increasing global temperatures.
- 4. Most fertilizers contain nitrogen, ____ , and potassium.
- 6. Acclimation refers to ____ structural and functional modifications that occur over the life of an individual. These modifications are induced by gradual exposure to the stress.
- 8. Most of our crops are grown in 20-30 degrees Celsius temperatures, what are these crops called ?
- 9. A new, highly pathogenic strain emerged in Uganda in 1999- what is it called?
- 11. ____ refers to heritable modifications in structure or function that increase the fitness of the organism in the stressful environment.
- 12. plants produce most of the ____ we breathe.
- 13. In the cooling process, the ____ opens and closes.
- 14. ____ plants uptake water and nutrients better than most crop plants.
Down
- 2. These plants adapt to live partially or wholly submerged in water; also known as "aquatic".
- 5. plants can be sources of bio-renewable as well as ____ resources.
- 6. ____ is the most needed of the fourteen nutrients needed for plant growth.
- 7. What makes acid soil more neutral?
- 10. Which micro-nutrient is necessary in order to to make photosynthesis possible?